• November 22, 2024

Sam Hickey signs long-term deal with BOXXER and targets ‘world titles and massive fights’ in Scotland | Boxing News

Sam Hickey has signed a long-term deal with promoters BOXXER as the amateur standout looks to bring world titles back to Scotland. The 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist also claimed bronze at the 2022 European Championships, making him the first Scottish athlete in 16 years to win a senior European medal. The 24-year-old from Dundee,…

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Naoya Inoue: Undisputed super-bantamweight champion to defend titles against Sam Goodman on December 24 live on Sky Sports | Boxing News

Undisputed super-bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue will defend his titles against Sam Goodman on December 24, live on Sky Sports. Japanese star Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) will make an unprecedented third defence of his undisputed crown within a single calendar year as he seeks a 10th successive stoppage victory. The unbeaten Goodman will start as a…

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Filipino bets eye GM titles

IMs Chito Garma and Efren Bagamasbad, and Marlon Bernardino during the PSA Forum on Tuesday. Garma and Bagamasbad will compete in the FIDE World Senior Chess Championships next month.  –HANDOUT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines– For senior players Chito Garma and Efren Bagamasbad, it’s never too late to become a grand master. The two Filipinos will try…

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UST Tigresses, FEU Tamaraws close in on V-League titles

UST’s Angge Poyos.–Photo from V-League MANILA, Philippines — The University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses and Far Eastern University men’s volleyball team near the 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge supremacy after winning Game 1 of their respective series on Sunday at Philsports Arena in Pasig. Angge Poyos led UST’s balanced attack to sweep Far Eastern University,…

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PDC Women’s Series: Beau Greaves continues dominant season with back-to-back titles in the same day | Darts News

Beau Greaves continued her domination of the women’s game with back-to-back PDC Women’s Series titles in Wigan on Saturday. The reigning two-time Women’s World Matchplay champion won 12 consecutive matches at the Robin Park Tennis Centre, extending her lead at the top of the Women’s Series Order of Merit in the process. Dutch duo Laura…

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Are Ferrari and Charles Leclerc back in the hunt for F1’s 2024 titles after stunning Monza win? | F1 News

After Charles Leclerc’s surprise victory for Ferrari at the Italian Grand Prix, Sky Sports F1 assess whether driver and team are back in championship contention. The win, aided by a major upgrade package the Italian squad brought to their home race, was Ferrari’s first since Leclerc triumphed at the Monaco Grand Prix in late May.…

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Fajardo still has desire to add to MVPs, key more SMB titles

June Mar Fajardo wins his 8th PBA MVP award.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Not even having more Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards than anyone in the history of the PBA has made June Mar Fajardo conquer stage fright. “I am soaking wet,” Fajardo said in Filipino after claiming his eighth MVP before the league kicked off its 49th…

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Ronnie O’Sullivan named World Snooker Tour player of the year after winning five titles during season | Snooker News

Ronnie O’Sullivan has been named WST Player of the Year after winning five titles during the 2023/24 season, including the Masters and UK Championship; it’s the first time since 2014 he collects the prestigious award Last Updated: 10/05/24 11:12am Ronnie O’Sullivan has been named World Snooker Tour player of the year for the first time…

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Mutua Madrid Open: Carlos Alcaraz’s hopes of hat-trick of titles in Spanish capital ended by Andrey Rublev | Tennis News

Carlos Alcaraz saw his hopes of a hat-trick of titles at the Madrid Open ended in stunning fashion by Andrey Rublev on Wednesday. Rublev earned the biggest win of his career on clay by defeating Alcaraz 4-6 6-3 6-2 under the roof of Manolo Santana Stadium. The seventh seed struck 30 winners and frequently stepped…

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Lascuña, Del Rosario set out for repeat Caliraya titles

Antonio Lascuna.—CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Caliraya Springs stop of the ICTSI golf tour will have champions of the men’s and ladies’ divisions defending their titles as the circuit, after unpredictable endings to its first two legs of the season, is still in search for its first repeat winner. Antonio Lascuña will banner the men’s field and…

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